It's that time of year, the flu season and here comes information from the Yakima Health District about the need to get a flu shot.

FLU CAN KILL BUT MANY ARE WILLING TO TAKE THAT CHANCE

It's a sickness that can kill. But many people who used to get a flu shot every year are now avoiding the shots because of a variety of reasons including safety and effectiveness of the shot.

THE COVID PANDEMIC CHANGED A LOT OF MINDS

According to the US Department of Health and Human Services after the COVID-19 pandemic there's a lack of trust in healthcare and healthcare authorities. That lack of trust also is in the government and pharmaceutical companies as well.

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DESPITE THE LACK OF TRUST FLU SHOTS STILL RECOMMENDED

However if you talk to health offi

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